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Can you think of any others?
(lemmy.ml)
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Computer science terms that sound like fantasy RPG abilities
I'll start:
- Firewall
- Virtual Memory
- Single source of truth
- Lossless Compression (this one sounds really powerful for some reason)
Your turn
Hard mode: Try not to include closer to domain-specific things like javascript library names
I had a bit too much fun with these :)
Magical Items
Cursed item that limits the magical power of it's wearer
Magical ring that allows the wielder to communicate over large distances. They can receive messages from one token ring and send message to another.
Protective charm that shields the mind from intrusion.
A magical ledger that records secrets and hidden locations in the immediate area.
A legendary shimmering sword that can strike multiple foes in a single attack.
Spells
Redirects a spell to its point of origin.
Causes the target to produce incoherent speech and lose its train of thought.
Gives the caster foresight to predict their opponent's next action.
A tracking spell that reveals the path of a target.
Hides the caster's true identity.
Enables instantaneous movement over short distances.
Counterspell to disrupt an enemy's casting.
Spell modifiers
Modifies spell to affect a large area.
Modifies spell to affect a single point with maximum damage.
Modfies spell to affect multiple selected targets.
Modifies spell to recast itself over multiple turns.
Transmission Control Protocol - Modifies teleportation and summoning to be very specific.
Universal Datagram Protocol - see "Shout"
I give you credit, not much causes me to actually laugh out loud... like a good, hearty belly laugh. This did, thank you for that.